THE MILKEN INSTITUTE

EIN: 954240775 501(c)(3)

SANTA MONICA, CA

Total Revenue
$264,659,454
Total Expenses
$150,849,724
Total Assets
$1,237,778,532
Net Assets
$1,120,285,173
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1989
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
RICHARD DITIZIO
Phone
3105704600
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

THE MILKEN INSTITUTE, founded in 1989, is a major nonprofit that reported $264.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. The organization ran a surplus of $113.8M, a strong 43% operating margin.

Mission

TO ADVANCE SOLUTIONS THAT WIDEN ACCESS TO CAPITAL, CREATE JOBS AND IMPROVE HEALTH.

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Trantor Score

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $216,631,673
Program Service Revenue $2,105,115
Investment Income $45,221,999
Other Revenue $700,667
TOTAL REVENUE $264,659,454

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $50,087,825
Salaries & Benefits $48,392,628
Fundraising Expenses $10,856,106
Program Expenses $129,605,196
Other Expenses $51,919,271
TOTAL EXPENSES $150,849,724

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $264,659,454 $273,734,030 0.0%
Expenses $150,849,724 $93,099,476 +0.6%
Net Income $113,809,730 $180,634,554 -0.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
10
Employees
323
Volunteers
10

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$2,085,028
Total Directors
12
$1,508,054
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
RICHARD DITIZIO CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER & PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer Director
$944,689 $71,006 $1,015,695
JOHN HUNTER COO & CFO 40.00
Officer
$490,307 $86,667 $576,974
RACHEL GOSLINS EXEC DIRECTOR - MCAAD 40.00
Highest
$498,998 $43,561 $542,559
ESTHER KROFAH EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 40.00
Highest
$492,503 $38,208 $530,711
MARTHA MAZZONE GENERAL COUNSEL 40.00
Highest
$477,194 $50,561 $527,755
SARAH SANDLER EXEC DIR-BUSINESS & PROG DEVELOPMENT 40.00
Highest
$470,464 $43,061 $513,525
MELISSA STEVENS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 40.00
Highest
$491,994 $10,797 $502,791
MICHAEL L KLOWDEN EXECUTIVE VICE CHAIRMAN 40.00
Officer Director
$421,461 $70,898 $492,359
MICHAEL MILKEN CHAIRMAN 15.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RALPH FINERMAN TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD SANDLER SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR YVONNE CHAN DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIANO GUZMAN DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR FREDA LEWIS-HALL DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREGORY MILKEN DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
LANCE MILKEN DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
LORI MILKEN DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
KNEELAND YOUNGBLOOD DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $264,659,454 $150,849,724 $1,237,778,532 $113,809,730
2022 $273,734,030 $93,099,476 $1,093,462,243 $180,634,554
2021 $317,370,742 $64,582,177 $890,913,032 $252,788,565
2020 $137,924,964 $54,155,182 $606,413,267 $83,769,782
2019 $133,637,630 $59,116,470 $495,596,548 $74,521,160
2018 $59,958,585 $54,836,160 $405,947,692 $5,122,425
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